$12.00
The Gates match factory pre-dated the Civil War, and their private die stamps were issued from September of 1864 until August of 1865. 82,011,990 were issued on old paper and 68,925,725 were issued on silk paper. Two dies are known. There are a number of differences, the most commonly mentioned ones being shading on the shirt collar and around the top part of the circle around the portrait on die 2.
| Scott Number | RO92c |
|---|---|
| Condition | Used, F, tiny thin |
| Denomination | 1c |
| Paper | Pink Paper |
| Number Issued | pink & watermarked paper 107,248,555 |
| Issued | Sept. 1864 through April 11, 1871 |
| Cancel | Uncancelled |
| Scott Catalog Value | $11.00 |
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